No. All clearance materials must be submitted through the NBC Ad Standards website or MediaVu in order to be reviewed. This will help us consolidate our submissions and ultimately give more timely responses.

If the question pertains to our procedures or our guidelines, feel free to email or call an editor directly. Please refer to the editor list and contact the editor that handles the category on which you have a question. If the question pertains to a specific commercial, please use the website or MediaVu.

Once you have logged into the site, in the top right corner where it says "Welcome <Your Name>". There is a "Profile" link, from there you will be able to change your Name, Email, Phone Number,
Fax Number, and Password.

New User Registration

Click on 'Submit Materials' in the navigation bar above, and then click on the registration button to register or click here.
After registering you will need to wait for an administrator to approve your user.

You should have received an email from us containing your username and a password. If you can't
find it, please go to the Forgot Password page and enter your email address to retrieve your username and reset the password.

Sending Materials For Review

If the Account is not listed, click on “Add Account.” The system allows for a search of all existing accounts. To search for an Account,
type the account name, and a drop-down menu will appear. If Account is found, simply click on “Submit” to continue with the submission process. If materials are being
submitted for an advertiser which is not yet in the system, you will be able to manually add the account by clicking "Can't find an account?".

If the Agency is not listed, click on “Add Product.” The system allows for a search of all existing agencies. To search for a product,
type the product name, and a drop-down menu will appear. If Product is found, simply click on “Submit” to continue with the submission process. If materials are being
submitted for an agency which is not yet in the system, you will be able to manually add the account by clicking "Can't find a product?".

When the upload is complete, you should be redirect to a confirmation page. You will also receive an automated email notification to confirm
your submission. Please make sure NOT to close the browser window until the upload completed successfully and you receive an upload confirmation. Closing the window early will
prevent materials from being delivered for clearance.

Please check your spam/junk mail folder to make sure that the email was not sent there. Please also check with your IT department to make sure
that the emails are not being intercepted by a spam filter. They need to make sure that you are able to receive emails from donotreply@nbcuadstandards.com.

Advertisers should allow up to 3 business days for review of commercial materials.
You will receive an Advertising Clearance Report via email. This report lists the approval status of the submissions. Additional requests are also listed in the Advertising Clearance Report.

Upload Issues

If you receive an error message when uploading materials via nbcuadstandards.com website, please make sure that you are using the latest browser version from the list above. Then please
attempt to re-submit your materials by clicking the RESUBMIT MATERIALS button from the upload error page. If error persists please contact support@nbcuadstandards.com.